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Patrick Hughes was born without eyes and with a tightening of his joints that makes it impossible for him to walk or even straighten out his limbs. But incredibly, his disability hasn’t stopped him from joining the University of Louisville marching band.

Okay, so this isn’t really Kristen Stewart, star of the ‘Twilight’ series. But the fake Kristen Stewart in this funny sketch from the folks at Barely Political reminds us not to let the hustle and bustle of consumerism distract us from remembering the true meaning of Christmas.

Roving reporter Chris Unitt must have nerves of steel to be able to lay still while this Cirque Éloize entertainer performs his nail-biter of a bicycle stunt for the camera. The cyclist performs similar feats in the acclaimed show ‘iD,’ which resumes its US tour in late July.

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